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Fineline painting: palanquin with a halo

Shape: spherical, stirrup spout on top Colour/technique: cream engobed, painted red-brown (fineline technique), polished Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: vertically divided into two fields along the axis of the stirrup spout, the field delimitation as a serrated snake, on one side animal in reclining crescent moon, on the other side two zoomorphic creatures carrying a palanquin with an anthropo-zoomorphic hybrid creature (bird) (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 24,2 x 14,7 x 14,4 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 13048

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche

who
I.M. Bolivar - Collectors
Carl Plock - Collectors

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